Bicycle Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes February 18, 2019 www.dickinson.edu/biking Present: Ken Shultes, Lindsey Lyons, Cody Rosenbarker, Jeanette Diamond, Madie Ritter, Espoir DelMain, Jim Ciaroccia, Jason Gavinonas Charge: The Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) of Dickinson College is charged with making the college and surrounding community a bicycle friendly environment. BAC will work to develop a comprehensive Bicycle Plan for Dickinson that:  Promotes the engineering of a comprehensive, connected, and well-maintained network Offers diverse bicycle education programs for campus cyclists and motorists  Maintains and expands The Handlebar,  <span><a href="https://blogs.dickinson.edu/dickinsonbikes/2019/02/28/bicycle-advisory-committee-meeting-notes-february-18-2019/" class="readmore">Continue reading &rarr;</a></span>{"id":4451,"date":"2019-02-28T17:10:47","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T17:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/?p=4451"},"modified":"2019-02-28T17:10:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T17:10:47","slug":"bicycle-advisory-committee-meeting-notes-february-18-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/2019\/02\/28\/bicycle-advisory-committee-meeting-notes-february-18-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Bicycle Advisory Committee Meeting Notes February 18, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bicycle Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes February 18, 2019 www.dickinson.edu\/biking<\/p>\n<p>Present: Ken Shultes, Lindsey Lyons, Cody Rosenbarker, Jeanette Diamond, Madie Ritter, Espoir DelMain, Jim Ciaroccia, Jason Gavinonas<\/p>\n<p>Charge: The Bicycle Advisory Committee (BAC) of Dickinson College is charged with making the college and surrounding community a bicycle friendly environment.<\/p>\n<p>BAC will work to develop a comprehensive Bicycle Plan for Dickinson that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Promotes the engineering of a comprehensive, connected, and well-maintained network<\/li>\n<li>Offers diverse bicycle education programs for campus cyclists and motorists<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Maintains and expands The Handlebar, Dickinson\u2019s Bicycle Co-Op<\/li>\n<li>Encourages and incentivizes cycling for students, faculty, and staff<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Continues developing enforcement for bike riding and parking and all road users<\/li>\n<li>Develop evaluation plans and procedures to assess all elements of a comprehensive bicycle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bicycle Friendly University<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Re-certified Gold through 2022! (will share report when we receive it)<\/li>\n<li>Bike racks<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0High St. and Tennis Courts concrete being poured over break<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Online bike registration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8211; 41\/100 are registered through DPS<\/p>\n<p>Handlebar Updates<\/p>\n<p>Fall 2018 unique visitors, 50 hours open last sem<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Spring 2019 open hours 2:30-6:30 Tues, 4:30-6:30 Wed<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Increasing shop visibility across campus<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Paint door a bright color (Dickinson Red?)<\/li>\n<li>Mount tandem outside<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Spring Into Fitness March 17th &#8211; April 27th (Jeanette) \u00e0 Scavenger hunt with locations or events on campus, Handlebar could be a place to visit during open hours and get a sticker or something ? (Jim\u2019s idea)<\/p>\n<p>Green\/Red Bikes<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>53 Green Bikes in fleet, 5 potential replacements\/additions<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Early check-out complete 7-10 were checked out 2 weeks ago, second check-out following Spring break<\/li>\n<li>16 Red Bikes, repair contract with Coles has begun and will be picked up next week 2\/26<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Upcoming Programs\/Events<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Women\u2019s Ride \u2013 March 8th<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Bicycle South Central PA regional Summit \u2013 $15 attendance fee-theme is making Biking Accessible March 16th<\/li>\n<li>Anyone interested in attending\/representing Dickinson?<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Shoutout to Madie for repping CSE Dickinson<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0North Side Ride \u2013 April 6th<\/li>\n<li>We need your help! (volunteers needed as ride leaders, station assistants, safety)<\/li>\n<li>Bike to Farm \u2013 April 13th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ideas from last meeting : key take-aways from our discussion regarding making change on campus<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Building a list of allies so that we can bring up allies in a meeting so that its harder to shoot down<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Getting students to speak up more in these spaces and being in space planning<\/li>\n<li>Ken can carry it forward as permanent person in Space Planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>-recommendations from BFU report for help in next steps (will be sent out once we receive it)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; 2020 carbon neutrality coming\u00e0how can this committee help to move people forward towards that goal for folks commuting?<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&gt; Ken will talk to people about what limits folks from doing that and would have funds that could be incentives<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jim; going back to data, how can we know what percentage of people or students are engaged ? student ridership data (more than what exists within Green Bike program) could support our case for what needs to be done in powerful committees<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0comprehensive overview of Carlisle biking resources (Baird project) into one outlet , invite them to next meeting \u00e0 thoughts\/suggestions; adding racks in there, and who can be updating that consistently?<\/li>\n<li>Meeting around putting a \u201cpump-track\u201d in Valley Meadows Park @ Stewart Community Center Room 3 March 7th at 7pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Next meeting: invite Karuna and Meggie and talk about Baird project and go over BFU proposed next steps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":null,"protected":false},"author":4021,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[889],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4021"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4451\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/dickinsonbikes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}